Utleira Women vs Tertnes Håndball Elite Women: match prediction on 16 September 2026

Form heading into the fixture tells the story. Utleira Women had recorded one win, one draw and three defeats in their previous five matches, scoring 103 goals and conceding 120. Their latest outings included a 21:25 away loss to Larvik HK Women and a 20:26 home defeat to Storhamar Women. Tertnes Håndball Elite Women, by contrast, had won four of their last five, netting 181 goals while allowing 144, with victories over Folló HK Women (39:30), Fana Women (31:27) and Oppsal Women (36:24) among the most recent.

Expected Goals Match Reality

The statistical model gave Tertnes a 57.6 expected goals figure against Utleira's 13.1, a spread that left no room for surprise. It also listed the probability of both teams scoring as zero and the chance of at least three goals for either side as zero, an anomaly that likely reflects the scale of the anticipated mismatch rather than a lack of offensive intent. No team news regarding injuries or suspensions was available for either squad, and no details on the venue or specific cup round were published.

Table Implications

Utleira Women, who play in the 1. Division Women according to their 22:22 draw with Levanger HK Women on 26 April, remain outside the top flight, while Tertnes Håndball Elite Women continue in the REMA 1000-ligaen Women after their 27:36 loss to Larvik on 3 May.